Zip code 25649: Verdunville, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25649
25649 is a small-town zip code in Verdunville, West Virginia (Logan County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 1,722 people live here, or 138 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,262 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 33.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,100, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $486 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 25649 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%36th of 499 in WV
- Healthcare workers42.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%22nd of 650 in WV
- Government workers29.6%98thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%139th of 650 in WV
- Poverty rate33.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%92nd of 661 in WV
- Average commute39.8 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min69th of 485 in WV
- Housing vacancy28.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%140th of 661 in WV
- 95thU.S. 22% · WV 20%86th of 663 in WV
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471125th of 656 in WV
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%121st of 661 in WV
- Median age38.647thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7511th of 661 in WV
- Homeownership rate65.5%43rdU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%574th of 661 in WV
- Population density138/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi156th of 663 in WV
- 16thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%584th of 663 in WV
- Median household income$53,26212thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608300th of 540 in WV
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%427th of 662 in WV
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%354th of 662 in WV
- Per capita income$22,7655thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203494th of 659 in WV
- Median home value$113,1004thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600327th of 550 in WV
- Population1,7223rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373203rd of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · WV $872290th of 297 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%531st of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%518th of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3577th of 663 in WV
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%606th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%427th of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$22,9041stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162570th of 615 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%414th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%529th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25649 | Logan | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 44.4% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 36th of 499 | |
| Healthcare workers | 42.1% | 18.5% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 22nd of 650 | |
| Government workers | 29.6% | 22.4% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 139th of 650 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 33.4% | 21.8% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 92nd of 661 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.8 min | 28.4 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 69th of 485 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.2% | 13.6% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 140th of 661 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30% | 20.8% | 20% | 22% | 86th of 663 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.509 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 125th of 656 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 90.4% | 86.1% | 91% | 121st of 661 | |
| Median age | 38.6 | 44.1 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 511th of 661 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.5% | 77% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 574th of 661 | |
| Population density | 138/sq mi | 69/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 156th of 663 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.7% | 22.4% | 21% | 17.2% | 584th of 663 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,262 | $49,723 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 300th of 540 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 6.5% | 6% | 8.4% | 427th of 662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.7% | 14.7% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 354th of 662 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,765 | $30,056 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 494th of 659 | |
| Median home value | $113,100 | $103,400 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 327th of 550 | |
| Population | 1,722 | 31,418 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 203rd of 663 | |
| Median gross rent | $486 | $710 | $872 | $1,413 | 290th of 297 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 531st of 650 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 518th of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 8.5 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 577th of 663 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 606th of 663 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 427th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $22,904 | $37,498 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 570th of 615 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 414th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 10% | 529th of 650 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 695
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.4%
- Married couples
- 51.9%
- Living alone
- 30.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 968
- Owner-occupied
- 65.5%
- Vacant
- 28.2%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 50%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 25649 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $37,096 | $74,888 |
| Service | $7,335 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,405 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.7%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 94.1%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Verdunville
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Logan County
- Center point
- 37.8754° N, 82.0931° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Verdunville (unincorporated)21% of zip
- Mount Gay-Shamrock (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25649
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25625 | Holden, WV | 3.9 mi | $90,417 |
| 25637 | Mount Gay, WV | 4 mi | $51,926 |
| 25601 | Logan, WV | 4.7 mi | $47,333 |
| 25676 | Lenore, WV | 6 mi | $47,639 |
| 25671 | Dingess, WV | 6.3 mi | $42,679 |
| 25624 | Henlawson, WV | 6.3 mi | $14,339 |
| 25652 | Whitman, WV | 6.4 mi | $48,026 |
| 25653 | Wilkinson, WV | 6.6 mi | — |
| 25639 | Peach Creek, WV | 7.5 mi | $24,902 |
| 25508 | Chapmanville, WV | 7.6 mi | $48,144 |
| 25076 | Ethel, WV | 8.5 mi | — |
| 25647 | Switzer, WV | 8.5 mi | — |
Questions about 25649
What city is zip code 25649?
25649 is assigned to Verdunville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25649 in?
25649 is in Logan County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25649?
About 1,722 people live in 25649, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25649 in?
25649 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25649?
The median household income in 25649 is $53,262.
What zip codes are near 25649?
The closest zip codes to 25649 are 25625, 25637, 25601, 25676, 25671.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25649, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.